International Decorative Artisans League
(formerly
Stencil
Artisans League, Inc.)
The national organization of which CADA is an
affiliated chapter.
Founded in 1984, IDAL is a non-profit organization dedicated to the
promotion and preservation of the art of stenciling and related decorative
painting. Membership provides opportunities for artistic and professional
growth through: education, certification, public awareness, and networking. |
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E-learning for the Faux Finish Industry
Learn a new finish or
technique at your own pace in the privacy of your own studio or home with no
down time or travel costs through
The Chicago Institute of Fine
Finishes.
The cost of each class includes all the supplies necessary to learn three
different finishes.
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A 501c3 non-profit school in Denver CO
teaching the historical craft of decorative painting, part of an American trade
movement to redefine it as a career.
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Ceiling Designers
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Ceiling Murals and Design; Architectural Gilding; Marbling; Wood Graining; Furniture; Murals; Wall Finishes, Venetian Plasters, Restoration of Marble
and Ornamental Plaster; Painted Inlay (Marquetry); Classes... |
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Designer, Custom, and Specialty food-grade stencils and
products for culinary applications (a division of Designer Stencils) |
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Faux supplies; Stencils (home decor, Winterthur Museum, Embossing; Culinary; Custom
Stencil Cutting; Resizing; Custom Lettering; Design Studio; Classes; Latest Trends; Specials; Videos;
How-to's; Wow Bargain Stencils, and more. |
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offering
decorative painters instruction and on-the-job training from experienced, well-respected professionals. Beginner to advanced levels. Click
on the logo to see the mission statement, classes, current project, instructor bios,
and DPAP News. |
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The Chicago Institute of Fine Finishes
beginner to master classes;
supplies; Gallery of Finishes; finish of the month; industry articles and techniques
under What's New......."your imagination is your only limitation" |
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The Artists' version of We Are The World.
Artists from all over the world gathered to participate in this opportunity to benefit
Habitat for Humanity New Orleans, to promote the arts, and to create a living showroom
of innovative, affordable solutions in home decor. An excellent hardcover
book is available showing all the finishes and decorations and explaining the project.
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Interior Art By Tiffany
Murals, Faux Bois, Antiquing,
Screens, Furniture, Trompe L'oeil, and more
Residential and Commercial |
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Lasley Designs
Authentic Antique
European Plasters
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***Studio***School***Buy Online***Showroom***Portfolio***Articles***
Course and Tour -
"Under The Tuscany Sun III" - Sept 28-Oct 10, 2007. Villa Catignano,
Siena, Italy, International Certification. Click
the logo for details. |
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Palm Beach Academy of the Decorative
Arts
Platinum Training Center Pfeferred Applicator 3-day Intense Training will be
offered once a month. $995. IDAL members, $395. Check web site for
schedule. Classes for all levels. Learn exclusive new decorative painting
products from the new Platinum Series Products Shizen line from Modern Masters
and Kelly S. King. Textures such as cork, fibers, and shell are part of
this unique line. Also included are advanced technology glazes and an
exciting colorant system.
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Shop online;
Classes & Workshops;
Artist's Links; all kinds of very cool stuff. |
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Totem Designs
Natural lime and synthetic
decorative coatings along with Green choice products.
"Bringing yesterday's
masters into today's world to build a balanced tomorrow." |
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